Learned by Reading
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Seriously, though – this is a good exercise for me in thinking twice before I open a comment window and express an opinion, and I intend to take it seriously as a tool for personal growth.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I am also a personal coach and adviser for entrepreneurs and anyone seeking personal growth or success education.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Personal growth requires apparently contradictory mindsets: humility to realize you have room to grow but also confidence that improvement is possible.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Intention itself is a spiritually – based principle of personal growth.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Real personal growth.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The loss of everything she had learned, of everything she had become – of all her personal growth – it was truly disheartening, and left me feeling sick and hollow inside.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
It can lead to personal growth, and certainly the deception involved can hurt no one.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Maybe it’s personal growth or maybe it’s something in your environment?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Everyone with whom you come in contact is busy working through their own struggles, weaknesses, setbacks, relapses, crises, and obstacles to their personal growth and recovery.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Opportunity for personal and professional growth
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
My twenty fourth year has turned out to be one of great personal growth for me, This positivity has influenced my professional achievements as wel…
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
this website offers great opportunity for personal growth and a challenging and exciting work environment.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
His birth can be a catalyst for personal growth for you and your entire family.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
It is because of him that I am constantly challenged to reach new heights in my personal growth.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
A separate personal growth or a unified national growth? by Dan Illouz
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I’m still not exactly sure what it means to have found one’s self, but according to many people who write up complete bullshit from the comfort of their plush suburban homes and LA offices, my personal interests inhibit my personal growth.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
It was all about the sacrifices we need to make for personal growth and change.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I realized that there is a direct connection between personal growth and the times when I was reading consistently.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Also get Dance of Anger by Harriet Lerner and do some personal growth during this time.
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(. .)))
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